Sam Selvon
Publisher: Northcote House Publishers
Published: 2012
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780746309742
Description: This full-length study traces the evolution of Selvon from fledgling author of poems and short fiction to an established short-story writer and novelist. It argues that Selvon enjoys a special place in West Indian literature because of his celebration of the enormous struggle of the Indo-Trinidadian peasant out of the cane experience into every professional field and politics... ---Back cover.